Town guide

Thousand Oaks, California

Thousand Oaks is a city in Ventura County, California, home to about 125,205 people across 55 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 91320, 91360, 91361 and 91362, and parts of 93012 and 93021 are in Thousand Oaks too.

Homes sold for a median of $558 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population125,2052,266 per sq mi
Median home value$991,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$558Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking24%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Thousand Oaks

6 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Thousand Oaks

Distances

Nearest major airportHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR)29 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Los Angeles, CA29 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Thousand Oaks; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Thousand Oaks

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Thousand Oaks had 126,966 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 48th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Ventura County grew from 14,367 residents in 1900 to 843,843 in 2020.

Thousand Oaks population by census2000: 117,005, 2010: 126,683, 2020: 126,966117,0052000126,6832010126,9662020

Ventura County, 1900–2020

Ventura County population, 1900 to 20201900: 14,367, 1910: 18,347, 1920: 28,724, 1930: 54,976, 1940: 69,685, 1950: 114,647, 1960: 199,138, 1970: 376,430, 1980: 529,174, 1990: 669,016, 2000: 753,197, 2010: 823,318, 2020: 843,84314K’00’1029K’20’3070K’40’50199K’60’70529K’80’90753K’00’10844K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 44°F. About 12 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Thousand OaksJan: high 68°F, low 45°F, 2.9 in; Feb: high 68°F, low 46°F, 2.9 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 47°F, 2 in; Apr: high 71°F, low 49°F, 0.6 in; May: high 72°F, low 53°F, 0.3 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 57°F, 0.1 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 60°F, 0 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 61°F, 0 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 59°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 76°F, low 54°F, 0.5 in; Nov: high 73°F, low 49°F, 0.9 in; Dec: high 68°F, low 44°F, 1.7 in68°45°Jan2.968°46°Feb2.969°47°Mar2.071°49°Apr0.672°53°May0.375°57°Jun0.178°60°Jul0.080°61°Aug0.080°59°Sep0.176°54°Oct0.573°49°Nov0.968°44°Dec1.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Camarillo Ap, CA weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Ventura County

273,697 jobs at 22,992 businesses in Ventura County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Ventura CountyHealth care and social assistance: 43,358 jobs; Retail trade: 38,447 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 34,775 jobs; Manufacturing: 25,188 jobs; Professional services: 22,084 jobs; Construction: 17,624 jobs; Administrative and support: 16,203 jobs; Wholesale trade: 16,042 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 14% Hotels and restaurants 13% Manufacturing 9% Professional services 8% Construction 6% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

2,582 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Thousand Oaks’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Thousand Oaks1.4 miles
  • Adventist Health Simi ValleyGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Simi Valley10.0 miles
  • Ucla West Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · West Hills13.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors195
Specialist doctors441
Dentists235
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants207
Mental health providers1,000
Physical and occupational therapists344
Optometrists39
Chiropractors121
Pharmacies71

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Thousand Oaks

Parks (56 nearby)

  • Conejo Creek Park South · 52 acres0.9 mi
  • Conejo Creek Equestrian Park · 50 acres1.3 mi
  • Santa Rosa Valley Park · 49 acres4.4 mi
  • Westlake Village Park · 47 acres4.6 mi
  • Conejo Creek North Park · 45 acres1.4 mi
  • Thousand Oaks Community Park · 31 acres1.7 mi

Grocery stores (22 nearby)

  • Whole Foods Market0.1 mi
  • Grocery Outlet0.5 mi
  • ALDI0.6 mi
  • Ralphs0.7 mi

Pharmacies (7 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.7 mi
  • North Oaks Pharmacy1.9 mi
  • Rite Aid2.1 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.1 mi

Libraries (5 nearby)

  • Thousand Oaks Grant R. Brimhall Library1.4 mi
  • Los Robles Regional Medical Center Medical Staff Library1.4 mi
  • Rockwell International Science Center Library2.0 mi
  • Pearson Library2.5 mi
  • Newbury Park Branch Library3.3 mi

Museums (6 nearby)

  • Conejo Valley Art Museum0.6 mi
  • Firefighters Museum0.7 mi
  • Stagecoach Inn Museum2.5 mi
  • Timber School2.5 mi
  • Mike Malamut Vintage Car Museum3.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues (9 nearby)

  • Theater on the Hill0.8 mi
  • Hillcrest Center for the Arts0.8 mi
  • Conejo Players Theater1.2 mi
  • Fred Kavli Theater1.7 mi
  • Civic Arts Plaza1.7 mi

Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1964.

Notable people born here

  • Amanda Bynes (1986) · American actress and fashion designer (born 1986)
  • Heather Morris (1987) · American actress, dancer, singer, and model
  • Bradley Steven Perry (1998) · American actor (born 1998)
  • Claire Liu (2000) · American tennis player
  • Christian Yelich (1991) · American baseball player (born 1991)
  • Marcos Giron (1993) · American tennis player
  • Olivia O'Brien (1999) · American singer
  • David Collins (1969) · American rower

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Thousand Oaks

Public schools here are run by Conejo Valley Unified, BRIDGES Charter District, Compass Charter School of Yolo District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (34)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Acacia Magnet School for Enriched LearningThousand OaksK–5352Public0.6 mi
Aspen ElementaryThousand OaksK–5332Public1.1 mi
Banyan ElementaryNewbury ParkK–5416Public5.1 mi
BRIDGES CharterThousand OaksK–8420Charter1.8 mi
Century AcademyThousand OaksK–12237Alternative Education1.7 mi
Compass Charter School of YoloThousand OaksK–12389Charter3.3 mi
Compass Charter Schools of Los AngelesThousand OaksK–121,032Charter3.3 mi
Compass Charter Schools of San DiegoThousand OaksK–12842Charter3.3 mi
Conejo Academy of Leadership and Language ImmersionThousand OaksK–5258Public1.9 mi
Cypress ElementaryNewbury ParkK–5325Public5.4 mi
Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth ScisNewbury ParkK–5539Alternative Education3.5 mi
Glenwood ElementaryThousand OaksK–5218Public0.5 mi
Ladera STARS AcademyThousand OaksK–5312Public2.1 mi
Lang RanchThousand OaksK–5723Public3.0 mi
Madrona Academy of the Arts and SciencesThousand OaksK–5245Public1.3 mi
Maple ElementaryNewbury ParkK–5181Public4.7 mi
Meadows Arts and Technology ElementaryThousand OaksK–5397Charter1.7 mi
River Oaks AcademyWestlake VillageK–12331Charter3.3 mi
Sycamore CanyonNewbury ParkK–8937Public5.9 mi
Walnut ElementaryNewbury ParkK–5259Public4.3 mi
Weathersfield ElementaryThousand OaksK–5433Public2.6 mi
Westlake ElementaryWestlake VillageK–5512Public3.3 mi
Westlake Hills ElementaryWestlake VillageK–5375Public2.9 mi
White Oak ElementaryWestlake VillageK–5365Public4.5 mi
Wildwood ElementaryThousand OaksK–5390Public2.3 mi
Colina MiddleThousand Oaks6–8832Public1.3 mi
Los Cerritos MiddleThousand Oaks6–8725Public2.1 mi
Redwood MiddleThousand Oaks6–8589Public0.9 mi
Sequoia MiddleNewbury Park6–8798Public3.8 mi
Conejo Valley High (Continuation)Thousand Oaks9–1275Alternative Education1.3 mi

And 4 more.

Private schools (18)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Bethany Christian SchoolThousand OaksPre-K–8218Christian (no specific denomination)1.0 mi
Carden Conejo SchoolWestlake VillagePre-K–5130Nonsectarian3.2 mi
Hillcrest Christian SchoolThousand OaksPre-K–12416Christian (no specific denomination)0.2 mi
Honey Tree Early Childhood CenterThousand OaksPre-K–K61Evangelical Lutheran Church in America2.1 mi
Montessori OneWestlake VillagePre-K–K24Nonsectarian3.0 mi
Ascension Lutheran SchoolThousand OaksTK–7162Evangelical Lutheran Church in America1.3 mi
St Patrick's Episcopal Day SchoolThousand OaksTK–6144Episcopal1.5 mi
Conejo Adventist Elementary SchoolNewbury ParkK–8141Seventh-day Adventist3.8 mi
Discovery Christian AcademyNewbury ParkK–522Christian (no specific denomination)6.1 mi
First Baptist AcademyThousand OaksK–918Baptist1.7 mi
Revo AcademyThousand OaksK–899Nonsectarian1.7 mi
St Jude the Apostle SchoolWestlake VillageK–8222Roman Catholic4.5 mi
St Paschal Baylon SchoolThousand OaksK–391Roman Catholic0.9 mi
Oaks Christian SchoolWestlake Village4–121,663Christian (no specific denomination)4.3 mi
Passageway SchoolNewbury Park5–1222Nonsectarian3.4 mi
Fusion Academy Westlake VillageWestlake Village6–1224Nonsectarian5.2 mi
La Reina High SchoolThousand Oaks6–12272Roman Catholic1.0 mi
Newbury Park Adventist AcademyNewbury Park9–12108Seventh-day Adventist3.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Moorpark, Camarillo, Westlake Village, Santa Rosa Valley, Casa Conejo and Lake Sherwood.

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